The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-14
DEMOCRACY AT WORK.
MEETINGS LAST NIGHT ~ MAR.
SHALL AND JACKSON WARD.
Enthusiastic Gathering a. Springfield Hall.
The Union Democratic Club out In Large
Numbers Honorary Members organI-
/atiOn Of the jackson Ward Club.

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The Union Democratic Club out In Large
Numbers Honorary Members organI-
/ation OF the Jackson Ward Club.
The Union Democratic Club Of Mar
shall ward met last night at Springfield
HAL, corner of Twenty--ixth and VI
streets.
The president called the meeting to
order, but shortly left on account OF
serious Illness IN his family. The secre-
tary was at his post
Reports were received from the various
committees relative 90 the best way 10
bring ont the voters Of Marshall ward
Their recommendations were adopted
Marshall Ward Club and Fulton Club arc
to unite with them, and every house in
the ward Is 20 be visited and canvassed
HONoRARY MEMBERS
The club elected Messrs. i. Taylor Fl
Tyson, J.. 7. W Marye Benjamin T.
Crump General Archer Anderson
George A Ainslie, president of the
Chamber of Commerce, A. r. Woodson
W j.. Laughion, clerk of iIustings Court.
Is. +. Berry, clerk of Chancery Court r. B.
Muniord, ID G.. Richardson. Edgar White.
and others, honorary members 0f the club.
SPEAKERS
MrL.T.W Marye was the first speak
er He urged the club 20 do its duty. aud
work hard iOr the end which all of us
desired. Nj Ellyson saw that the club
was awake. llc referred TO the street
corner men who, talking beseechingly
10 each claimed that they could tell the
ward clubs how 10 run a can
yass lie was I'm favor of these
ward clubs doing their duty,
feeling first that the Democrats must
take their stand in the primary Every
man in the ward must vote in the pri-
mary. 10 is vital measure To win in
November we must have a full turnout
at the primary. If we viii with lnanim-
ity go 10 work. give time. money, and
sacrifice ourselves for few minutes we
will win
There is large number OF persons
who, strayng from the ranks, want a
chance to come back They know that
they belong with u.s. BY the right man
ner, quiet talk, work by each member,
they can DE brought back He knew that
the little differences created in the last
eighteen months, raised i'm our CITY poll
ties, viii DE DESTROYED and forgotten by
tbe intelligent working men, He urged
that each member of this club should see
to IL that every voter should go TO the
polls Money, even though given from
his own pocket, would he furnished TO
help the Marshall ward clubs IN the
progress of their duty
Mr. George Burgess made a neat speech
In response TO calls He wanted the
members of this club 10 be present at
their next meeting.
Mr. Trimble of Marshall Club spoke
cnergetically He urged work and prom
ised that his club would do its duty.
The club adjourned 10 meet next Tues
day, determined 90 work 10 the best Of
their ability for the grand Democratic
success.
JACKSON WARD DEMOCRATIC CLUB.
Considerin the blackness of Jackson
Ward, quite "A large assemblage of Demo
cratic voters gathered at Gains Hall lcor-
ncr OF First and Baker streets. last even
ing to organize Democratic Club. After
the meeting had been called to order, AN
organization was perfected by the cleo
ZION Of the following officers President,
Charles =. Bigger Secretary, G.. W
Lindsay First Vice President, T. A
kumlehn Second Vice President, NJ. W
Wood Sergeant at Arms j. VI. Hill;
Treasurer F.. p. Hill.
After the organization, excellent
speeches were made by Messrs. Lyon g.
Tyler and James L. Anderson, both of
whom advocated thorough organization
and urgent work -o Chat the Democratic
vote, Notwithstanding the sombre com
pleXi0n OF This ward. might De- not only
brought out TO its fullest capacity but
decidedly increased
A number of members were then en-
rolled, after which the club adjourned
To- meet again on Thursday next, the
18th instant
Refreshments were next in order, and
they having been partaken of and en-
ioyed The as-emblage dispersed